# Talwandi Salem Village, Nakodar, Jalandhar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/talwandi-salem/ Village · Nakodar, Jalandhar # Talwandi Salem Talwandi Salem is a village in Nakodar sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144623**. The 2011 Census counted **1,222 people in 279 households**, the 57th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,222people (2011) - 279households - 80.8%literacy - 144623PIN code ## Talwandi Salem PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Talwandi Salem is 144623.** Talwandi Salem falls in Nakodar sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144623 - Gram panchayatTalwandi Salem - Community development blockNakodar - Census village code029869 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talwandi Salem from nearby towns? - Nakodar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)28 km by road - Nakodar (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Talwandi Salem? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Talwandi Salem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malian Kalan - ○Degree college5–10 km · Nakodar - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nakodar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Talwandi Salem known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, wheat and rice**. About 87% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 226 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Talwandi Salem Of every 100 households in Talwandi Salem in 2011, 96 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Talwandi Salem · ■ Nakodar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****84%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **21% Tap water ****39%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****89%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **45% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **49% Use banking services ****61%** **72% Television ****86%** **86% Mobile phone ****74%** **78% Computer with internet ****5%** **3% Two-wheeler ****54%** **51% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****94%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Talwandi Salem? ■ Talwandi Salem · ■ Nakodar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030** **906 Working population ****31.3%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 73.8% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 80 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 160 (42%) · **■** Marginal 32 (8%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Nakodar - Mehsampur1,287 people - Kang Sahibrai1,260 people - Dherian1,242 people - Chuhar1,231 people - Ladhran1,218 people - Baloki1,176 people - Chak Khurd1,176 people - Chak Muglani1,153 people [All 147 villages in Nakodar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/nakodar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Talwandi Salem?144623 - How far is Talwandi Salem from Jalandhar?28 km by road - What is the population of Talwandi Salem?1,222 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talwandi Salem in?Jalandhar district (Nakodar sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Talwandi Salem?80.8% (Census 2011)